Esso Journalism Award

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Country Brazil First awarded 1955		Presented by Esso Official website www.premioesso.com.br
Awarded for Best Brazilian Journalistic works

Esso Journalism Award (Prêmio Esso de Jornalismo), formerly known as Esso Reportage Award (Prêmio Esso de Reportagem), is an annual Brazilian journalism award given by the company Esso in Brazil. The award was created in 1955 by Ney Peixoto do Vale, who took inspiration from the Pulitzer Prize.

The main award is a trophy and R$ 30,000 and goes to paper press only. Other categories are awarded with amounts of money ranging from R$3,000.00 to R$20,000.00, besides certificates. There are national and international categories. The winners are previously selected by a jury of 25 professionals related to the categories and later chosen by an award commission of five people.

Categories and awards

Esso Journalism Award - R$30,000.00 + certificate

Esso Special News Broadcasting Award

Esso Reportage Award - R$10.000,00 + certificate

Esso Photography Award - R$10.000,00 + certificate

Esso Economic Information Award - R$5.000,00 + certificate

Esso Scientific, Technological and Ecological Information Award - R$5.000,00 + certificate

Esso Special First Pege Award - R$5.000,00 + certificate

Esso Graphic Creation Award - newspaper category - R$5.000,00 + certificate

Esso Graphic Creation Award - magazine category - R$5.000,00 + certificate

Esso Special Countryside Award - R$5.000,00 + certificate

North Esso Regional Award - R$3.000,00 + certificate

Northeast Esso Regional Award - R$3.000,00 + certificate

Center-west Esso Regional Award - R$3.000,00 + certificate

Southeast Esso Regional Award - R$3.000,00 + certificate

South Esso Regional Award - R$3.000,00 + certificate

Esso Award for Best Contribution to News Broadcasting

References

Esso Journalism Award Wikipedia

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